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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1958-01-22, Page 3,y • i • g : 0 4x WEDNESDAY,; JAN, 22nd,: 1958 THE LUCKNOW' ;SENTINEL, . LUCKNOW, .ONTARIO PAGE 'THREE • LVC:KNOW: W9ITED• CSIU.RCi-i Revs. Q. A. Mei e h B.A., L.D. SUNDAY,,JANI'JARy ^: 26 I).0.00:Church ;School:. 111,00 a.m.; ` Worship "In 'the Seed'•s, Growth". 7.00; •p.m • Combined Evening• ' -Service in Presbyterian. Church: • • .11.�11�/1�.1�/J�ll;l�f)�.lY1NO1,+l�p Presbyterian Church I. Minister:, Rev:. ,Wallace McClean. SUNDAY, •Jt U"ARY '26th. . 11.00 a.m.: Mornrn Worship, 12j151 p.rn; Sunday School. '3:00 p m Dungannon: 7.00 p,rn, , Combined Service! of Worship.. cknoLL vocal &General Mr. and Mrs Gordon,•Little of `Ottawa visited on • Sunday with R E P ORT YEAR O Mr:`and .Mrs: Albert Little, F . a } PROGRES�S.,AT .U.; 'r ,Peter. McCall.. has-, returned - 10: • his ;•ho7niehere aftere. d.:.'s' . i. .p n ng .The con re• . ,, g . �gational::meed o sometime time:in Listowel withs so Mr: Lucknow<'LTnited Church u ch. was and 'Mrs:' Jack -McCall held on Thursday . commencing. with a supper: Rev: G. A,'`•Meik=;' lejohn presided for' • the •biisrriess' 'meeting, T. A. Canieron was sec- retary. Enes.t' • Blke opened Blake" With Prayer and ,read the • In • -John . Durnin, Reeve of West, Wawanosh Township, Was only: one' vote short of winning the. 'wardenship of "' Huron •County,; He was nosed. ' out 17 to, 16 'On ;a firth- ballot,. The winner wa. Reeve 'John •Morrissey of Steph- en Township.. It was "Conservative" year., in' Huron County ,Council, which convened' on TLiesday at `coder ich for the .,opening : of the 'Jan- u"arrr,SesSion. with first business' the election, of the : warden..'- There were six, candidates in the running, The other four were -Orville--Ta—ylor of • 1Jast Wawa - nos William McKenzie of Ex eter, William Merritt of Blyth and : John Deeves' of G'oderich Township., Elected., In.. 1953 John Durniri 'was. elected by ballot as reeve : of West "-cern er 'a 1953, and. is; now starting his; 5th • year in office having ,been returned each year since then 'by .•'acclamation. }1e had previously served for six • years.' as r councillor; :. 'so •while comparatively a young ' man, is a `.`veteran" in municipal of-' Ladies' ,arid : Men's: Wear ISC''0Ut1L Sale Continue Men's Sport Shirts -- Woolinetta ' Shirts, White. and . gess. Shirts 4 -L MEWS DRESS 'SO 20% Off 'tY Lined' Boys' --arid :Men -'s---. a-ckets, Topcoat Trousers. — 20% Reduction, 'Had he been successful in bringing the wardensihip to West: Wawanosh it • would ' have been .but ' the third time this Mr and'Mrs. Harold: Congram• and 1VIr. .Wn . `•.Irwin :.moved recentlyto 'Win hate fon Kin Mr .- M ••a d : Mrs'Mac, ac, <Graham• of Toronto and 'Mr., and :.Mrs. Don 1Vlemoriam' list of sixteen names' • •Graham -and . • `'familY °o•f Sarnia .ia' with Rev. -Meikl e'ohn giving -the• n were 'Week -end visitors with Mr ; and rs.Well'.Henderson.�:There •were 423. on the. church; roll in • ` 1957, ' a ..decrease Mr J . Ai. Greer, who under of 18 • from, the previous ear ;:resul t - .went an, eye : o eration.. in •Tor- , . r . Y � , t po P. ing from:non-residents being •e -_• onto; is, re orted ` to- be' ` maki n favorable. ro' fess. couraged to transfer their', mem- p . g He 'Wirt: re main i •bership to their' •new ;• abode. . n the city'for :a , while, to , • �-have, .check-ups , Robert Rae, Ewart :Taylor and' S B, Sto*hers • were. re -appoint Joe: Wasney,, 'who is .employed as': a smeehanic at - Sudbury; . took ►, a specialcourse at .Oshawa, and, spent ',a couple. of ' week -ends: at , his home . here, while in the Motor' City. - ed as elders ler a five Year. term. Raynard:.Ackert : : gavethe. chair g , ,o r. :Reporting,- fors the Christian' Education • C•ommittee . Gordon' Morrison' 'gave :the 'average.Sun-. • Dr; and 'Mrs.: W V. Johnston.,'.` day School attendance for fifty-, Tortwoi onto.:• pent` \thehe: week -end, Sundays • ' as � 110.5„ Melvin with Mr.; and. Mrs. • E. • H.' Ag,,, Morrison reported • for the :Adult - Bible . d:�ul �.t Bible Class; Mrs: Glen. Walden: as' :Family Life convener, and Rev: G, A. Meiklejohn for the 'newly organized '111::-..0 and Tyro girls and boys groups.. He :review - the, ,several: •activities ,/of • the H1 -C :group af. • which; Mrs: R oss 'Cunming is. counsellor. Eldon Wraith and •' Fraser , Ashton ` ate acting .as, assistant leaders . of 'the Tyro, ,group'for boys 9, 10 •• .,11. Mrs: Stuart 'Collyer..reported- 67 members on the , arid .83 members ° in . the. Baby Band:. • • Need Staff of Thirty Y . • H. • D. Thompson; S u n da y School .suppri tendent commen- P n , ded the 'very ,efficient and de- pendable • Sunday. ,'School . staff. .There are: twenty-six 'officers, teachers and assistants•: teachers, Wr ui�c. three •' ._ •ass. Stant: 'teachers, , requiring ,a group' of ap 'roximatel thirty�o• • .full approximately.; t ,.�'. Staff the Church Sch'ool's He. aslccd parents to enc'oura g e children to' ,attend regularly and promptly and invited parents to attend . Sunday School at least oc, casiOna-lly, tb visit .;the classes 'or attend . the 'adult ,class • new,' ., while .',here , to ' attend; •the `weddrn retie tion tendered their:. son, ' and. his wife Mr • ,, .` arid, Mrs.• `Bruce: Johnston.' i BROWNIE NI • The -Brownies' will ' be tested at their next ::meeting..on the. 'knowledge of the 'Union :Jack: • • They "brushed u "::" :•on •:this. knowledge • last, week w h a n: Brown Owl Mrs. • James'Bo �'Yle. conducted' some;:flag games. The' .girls were taught . some knots, ,that they . have to know for their Golden Ba :,' Brownies.please.: 7cnow'our �' ,Union Tack •for next •week. The.* two Golden ' : Bar Brownies, Eileen...B • .Baker a .n d Elizabeth Pollock rac is ., p t ed '.tleir semaphore 'for for: h e.i Golden Hand;, the Pow Now ;the Br wn,' o dis,eussed" the :possibilities .df• `. havrn ,.....lei :, g skating and sleigh 'rid- Ing parties: B "row , n bw1 will ,gi"ve ; . • the `dates .for these' ' week: . h pasties next • For . CAR SAFETY : G. LASS cut . to pattern any in'ake of: a' utoniabile See :• . ,.AVIpSO N sualinng anCollision •on Service Phone ' , 320, GoderNc1i; • Huron Road (No. '8 H W, +v�.w.�r•,,,p fellow's i p ' in the W.A S: ' With. Exceeds M & ,M Iticrease Ernest. Blake .reported that' a requested 15 percent_ increase to the M' & MVL',f and :had. been ek-' heeded,. with ,.$2,700mitted 'to, the Presbyterial' tircAsurer; apart from donation§ to :Cape .Croker, the 'Ontario',; Tem::`erance Feder p Y , atiori.. and the,Bible •Soviet y,. ' to ortin for the, Mission r 1? g •, aY dear•tments were Mrs. Wilfred p ., Drennan, who reported a rich 1 on - our. The . first' warden from West Wawanosh • was 'Charles Girvin in 1878 •and. it was 69 ,years later 1947 -- ;before Brawn. Smyth became the second reeve to , win .the highest honours the County has to. offer. • Last , year 'Cecil '. Blake, missed by a whisker ,,bringing the war- denship, - to 'Ashfield.: The count: then' was '17, .to '15—as , chose as it could be without ' ending in a tie. • LADIES' DRESS : SCOOP Clearing at $1.00, $2.00, ' ,$5.00 • i4 .Skirts- - Clearance' ' u $4.95 BRUCECLEANERS picked u : and .deli a P vexed every Monday 'and, Friday: United' Church The United Church' Hi•••••C meet- ing • was ,opened witha ;picturea contest • :followed:. b ` y. two other contests one to* . test .ourselves the. other for ,• -discussion: Rev. Meiklejohn summed'"'up the fea- ture for the night The' scripture was taken from Acts 16. The of-' fering • was. received Yfollowed hymn,.374". and., P ,Y; n•a:•ra` er. e,. sang; hymn .494:accom anied : P. , Eleanor • •Ma Islay at ,the :piano.: The business was: dealt with The•�.• 'group •• wass; invited ' to ' + Rip ley: on Monday, .January, ,27, for° a skating party.. Tom . Collyer had :the 'eyeopener; and*appoint- ed a ' - ppoint ed 'Nancy Webster for. the •next :meeting.. • Shirley "Moore was ,� in change of games The ;meeting was' closed ;with taps. the:;allocation of $41:2'exceeded;` Mrs.'. 'Stuart :.Collyer for the. '..:Baby Band; Mrs: -Vernon Hu :nter• for the Evening Auxiliary; Mrs. George Whitby for the Mission, Band and Mrs. Harvey'` Webster'. gave the : ,secretarial' report ::for the ,,' Evenih Auxiliary',.. :Ing. the, financial. reportthat $390:70 had !beensent to, the. Presbyterial... treasurer.' W.A. Formed �� ears Ago • ' Mrs.:Kenneth' Camer on ;.told.: thee..; meeting that the. W.onian's` Association: had- been :organized 24 years. ;ago •on January 1'7th during the; pastorate 'of `Rev. T. Tucker.- Mrs. Tucker was . the ',first president. and :.Mrs W. G. Andrew, . k over the office the next:. • '. . , y�rar. 'MMrs. Alex Andrew, outlined the activities of the. ',three groups, arid Mrs. • Annie Struthers gave the financial re-' port showing ,that the Associao. tion had raised in ` excess t of $1,000 during the' ye', ;: and had • ` substantial a •: 1 a nc" e�,;. b . a ..� n hand . ',The The financial 're , port; repared P P; by W. •B. -Anderson .and 'resent ed by; :Rev. Meiklej•ohn, ,: showed �genr'al fund Contributions- of ;$7,984:78, with a year-end : bal- ance :of '$1,947.13. • It' Was pointed • out, that this did-not..indicat , greatly increas= ed •gi'vings. during 1957, for, in 056„ 3,, a: debt: of $1,200 was re- tired.' . ,Chiircli renovation-- work was - :discussed' 'briefly.and reference. ,Made to the fact , that the in- stailation of memorial wandows was, being considered':' ;by mern- bcrs of the congregation.'. Appointments for .a three-year, term to the Board of Stewaz ds included, Harvey Houston,, :Or- land Or ,. .•, a. l a nd Richaids, •J:. W: 'Joynt, VVw R: • Howey, Jack::. 'Ackert and Richard. Elliott.. + J: W.• .Joynt and Ernest :Ack- ePK- expressed appreciation: to the, Many who are rendering. vas - :.6 -op Sales, wn As '`Liabilities The .3th annual" ,,meeting o thee; Lucknow District Co-oper er. ,P ative. Incor -orated. was' held dm the Recreation Centre•:on Janu- 'ary 14th ;with a good attendance ,of about .150' a Ther �•�meetin g • ' Was called to Order. ,by : the president, • Ralph Cameron. .A .prayer., of • thanks offered iby the Reverend G. A. toast 1Meikle'ol n the' to J ..,,o the Queen'Mas given b :RaI h : Ca - eros' and ,•I;God 'Save, •'the Queen was sung. Mention was made bY Ralph Cameron of `the Question Boxto be . circulated. • A delicious dinner was ser,.ved. the ladies of: the Lucknow Women's .Insti- tute during, the .course. of which the ',head table Was .:introduced by Evan Keith. Hugh `MacKenzie thanked the. ladies for the:.' _- dtn . per - to :which :Mr's.. Roach reP, li'ed fittingly:: The Area. Su ervisor P , , NIr.. Bill Harvey, introduced the.: guest speaker, •Mr.• Hamish MacLeod, who gave an interesting ' discus- sion on Local' :Co-ops and,. their affiliation' with United Co=oper_' atives ' of Ontario and the raid p f rise of •these organizations, dor= ing the 'past- few ';years. Jack' MacKenzie thanked the guest speaker p and a ten-minute -break.: and sing -song was enjoyed. • The. minutes of the last annual meeting were `read '.b' ,Evan Y Keith. The' operating statement was explained : by the manager,: Lorne ,Power, 'and '-comparisons between w.en the. year 1957 .and the, year '`1956 were drawn:. Mr. Pow- er then ' called upon Mr., Bill Haryey to present the balance sheet. John :1V1-811urchy :'moved the roadoption of the •financial. statement' and Warren"'Zinn 'sec- ended' the motion • Evan Keith recommended that 11/2 percent..of P P pur :hc aces be al located to•the .rnembers,as aP at••' ronage dividend said , div:dehd. to be ; deferred. Au motion to this effect was• 'move .;by_ Currie )Col- well and :seconded •Walla ce Miller.' ,Mr: Ralph Cameron gave the president's • report on.'. they ear's ear's uable' service ,in the various 'de- parte ents ' of the Church -anti to Rev. and ;Mrs:, Meiklejohn.;.In in= viting' Rev:+' Meikl'ejohn , to .re - Main with: the congregation;, his devotion and'zeal was recogniz- ed. ecog niz ed 9Ir response Rev. Meiklejohn' acknowledged the ,gracious ' iv tation.' arid. expressed apprecia- tion of the loyaltyall, Ile -dein mended the congregation to pray and Wort with God our h guide, A donation . of $25.00 ' wais made to 'the Fred Victor: 'Mission" in . "'Parente; ' et Earnings, re Reduc operations. An, increase iii pur.-, chase volume Of ten percentw'as ` reported, for the past year, with the .petroleum -department . show- ing' sales of well over one :hun- dred' thousand' `dollars .in'its first year ,of :. operation:: 'While sales were up, ,net: earrings' .: ' were down, although current liabilit- ies' were reduced by over 40,+ to give :the Co=op- a "much proved financial. position. , New' .equipment is :planned for . the fertilizer plant to avoid tie-up in the :.,busy 'season. The auditing firm of,ar, Aldersley• was, appointed: for' the year :1958.'.Answers:..to ; Many of the ; questions . in :the: Question 'Box : were ably! supplied by Mr. ;; P,ower.: • Named Three -Directors, ' The president. called..for: nom ' inations .`for two 'directors' for 3 ,year terms!' and one. fora 2=year'res- term to replace:Mr: Currie Col- well who has : tendered' .hisres igna tion . Mr. ` Cameron . appoint ed MelViri Orr, . Stuart . Jarriiesori and Murray Henderson as scrut- ineers; and ' requested that Mr. Bill Harvey 'conduct the ' nom" ik- ations. : Harold` Campbell .. . P was nominatedo .by 'Evan Keith, ` Evan Keith by Ralph Cameron' Al phonse Murray by Walter .Alton, Cyril •;Boyle. by,. Wm,.H• Y Pardon, ::. Gordon Kirkland by 'Walter ''.Al- •ton,•` Lorne • `Woods by Wallach Miller, ' Allan • Miller :by • Lorne Woods, • Walter • Alton by Wilfred Drennan, Warren . Zinn :by T .. A. Cameron,• '.Leo ' MurrayY by Har.:• old -Campbell . Messrs. Evan. Keith; Alphonse 6, Murray, , Cyril'. ; . Boyle, . G'ordon : -' Kirkland, : Lorne Woods- Walter ' 'Alton • and Leo' Murra. y requested that 'their:names be With'drawri,_: • :,:that: in the 'election'.of Har- old :Campbell, ar:old.:Campbell, Allan 1V1iller. and Warren Zinn i11=R- bss'�ari ,: t ked•.'"e th . • retiring directors fol. .their . co-operation P .. n.- rov e , !ntere irp st •Rate .Increase , • 2 ' 'At as e.ial p c • meeting • of thee, 'Board. of • Directors h' l� d e ,on Fe- ,•brgary. 26th, 1957, ,"it., had.: been ' ,'' moved ' .)2y James / .Richardson, seconded` ;;by Jack 1V1acKenzie, : that the••. interest ',rate ' on Mom- bei • Loans 'be. • raised 'from: ' 4 to 5 percent' per anntirn, A .discus`= cion was 'held on this: tliiestion and it .was ;moved by T. A. Cam- °eron : and • .seconded by -Harry •LLavis that the .,interest.' tate on . meniber u1 ans • be 5 . p'e'rcent'.: Car- r. tied. ;. •Mr: R Xph rn`oron• moved 'the adjornment of the meeting ' and- tine balance' of the evening: was spent in dancing to they music" of: Elliott: Carruthers or•ch- ' 'estrA.. ."I rx i� tid 4i , '4t 1x • A..